Using VCOM
100-8006-152G AirborneDirect™
Serial Bridge User’s Guide
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Quatech, Inc. Confidential
Figure 40. Reboot Message
•
Click
the
OK
button.
•
To add more virtual COM ports, repeat steps 1 through 4.
•
Reboot your computer to have your VCOM settings take effect.
Table 11. Settings for Adding Virtual COM Ports
Parameter
Description
VCOM Settings
VCOM Port
Select the virtual COM port number from this drop-down list.
Port Type
A device port indicates that the port can be used for communications. A
management port indicates that the port should not be used as a
communications port for applications.
Port Open Timeout
The number of seconds required to open a VCOM port using the standard
communications port interface.
Default is
10
.
NMS Settings
IP Address/DNS
The IP address string, in dot notation, of the AirborneDirect™ Serial Bridge to
which you want to connect.
Default is
0.0.0.0
.
IP Port
The IP port of the Bridge to which you want to connect.
Default is
23
.
UDP Port
The UDP connection of the Bridge to which you want to connect.
Default is
5000
.
Keep Alive Timeout
The number of seconds inactivity is allowed on the virtual COM port before
the connection times out.
Default is
6000
(100 minutes).
Enable WLN Override
If checked, the Bridge acts as a pass-through device that passes received
data without acting on it. If not checked, the Bridge is in communication
mode. Default is unchecked (disabled). Disabling this option is recommended
for developers only.
User Name
The VCOM user ID login.
Default is
dpac
. Do not change this default setting.
Password
The VCOM password login.
Default is
dpac
. Do not change this default setting.
Buffer Count
Maximum number of buffers allocated to the driver.
Default is
5
.
Buffer Size
Maximum size of buffers allocated to the driver.
Default is
1500
.
